Mercedes-Benz S-Class review

When Mercedes-Benz sets out to make a new S-Class, it sets itself a simple if somewhat daunting brief: to make the best car in the world. No half measures. No modest ambitions.

The millions of hours and euros the company spends on research and development are, it’s true, for the good of the range as a whole, but Mercedes’ most advanced technologies receive their debuts here, on what is the flagship of industry flagship models.